Jeremiah Watts

Co-Founder & CEO

jwatts@dwatts.com

As Co-Founder & CEO of D|Watts Construction, Jeremiah is a catalyst for industry innovation. Known for his sharp wit and drive to challenge the status quo, he pushes boundaries and redefines what’s possible in construction. More than managing projects, he elevates them—ensuring precision from discovery to closeout.

His award-winning portfolio includes work with top industry names, maintaining an impressive 85% repeat and negotiated client base. People value his sharp insight, practical approach, and ability to tackle complex challenges with confidence. A strategic leader, he brings a solutions-focused mindset to every project, driving the best outcomes.

Beyond his work, Jeremiah is a passionate advocate for continuous learning and industry advancement. He believes in investing in people—mentoring, training, and fostering an environment where teams thrive. His commitment to professional development keeps D|Watts at the forefront of innovation, delivering results that exceed expectations.

Under his leadership, D|Watts is more than a construction firm—it’s a force for progress, setting new standards and shaping the industry’s future.

Education

  • Public and Private Sector Organizations | Brown University

Career Highlights

  • WBJ 2019 Top 40 Under 40
  • ENR Mid-Atlantic 2014 Top 20 under 40 List

Volunteer Work

  • Board President – Woodley House – 2020
  • Board Member – Woodley House – 2014 to Present